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Lot 231
Sale 6431 - American Historical Ephemera & Early Photography Online
Lots Open
Nov 11, 2025
Lots Close
Nov 24, 2025
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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$300 -
400
Lot Description
[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. 3 photographs of frontiersmen, incl. CDV of Seth Kinman.
CDV seated portrait of Seth Kinman holding a long rifle across his lap and wearing a Bowie knife. Washington, DC: Brady, 1864. Caption and copyright statement to recto, and Brady's imprints to recto and verso. -- CDV featuring an armed, long-haired hunter with his dog. Columbus, OH: Baker & Jasper, n.d. Photographer's imprint on mount recto. Penciled inscription above subject reads, "Wm Swartz Ohio." (Loss to lower right corner). -- Stereoview on curved dark gray Underwood & Underwood mount featuring a playacted scene of a bear attacking a man on the ground, and another man raising an axe. Captioned, "Perils of the Wilderness—A Fight for life" and with Underwood & Underwood imprint on mount recto. Verso bears caption printed in several languages. -- Together, 3 images of frontiersmen.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.

